As the mobile phone replaced the fixed line phone over 30 years—a little bit at a time- so too is Internet television slowly replacing linear television. This upheaval is causing media companies to reconsider their strategies regarding how to connect their content to consumers. The transition to Internet television is one such strategy. There are many reasons, including the fracturing of the "cable bundle" and the increased popularity of Internet/mobile-based over-the-top (OTT) viewing, with customers pulling content instead of broadcasters pushing it. In addition, consumers expect outstanding content selection, seamless access across a variety of platforms, value pricing, and a great user experience.
What does the new landscape look like? This eBook provides detail to better understand the landscape of over-the-top streaming and what it means for infrastructure and storage performance to help you sort out the best opportunity.